2007 Hyundai Getz vs. 1999 Mahindra CL
To start off, 2007 Hyundai Getz is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mahindra CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mahindra CL would be higher. At 2,523 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mahindra CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Hyundai Getz (105 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1999 Mahindra CL. (62 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1999 Mahindra CL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mahindra CL weights approximately 128 kg more than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Because 1999 Mahindra CL is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Mahindra CL. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Hyundai Getz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mahindra CL (165 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Hyundai Getz. (144 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1999 Mahindra CL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Hyundai Getz.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Hyundai Getz | 1999 Mahindra CL | |
| Make | Hyundai | Mahindra |
| Model | Getz | CL |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 2523 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Torque | 144 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1102 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2040 mm |
